Brown Sugar Fruit Dip

This was disappearing quickly at our Monday night dinner with Alyse, Kenna and the boys so I had to snap a quick pic with my phone before it was all gone, so yummy!  It’s a Six Sisters’ Stuff recipe which I modified a bit.  It’s quick and easy to put together, another great recipe for … Continue reading

Copycat Waffle Love Waffles

I’m warning you right now, this post is dangerous, once you read it, you will know how to make Waffle Love waffles and there will be no going back.  For those of you who don’t live near me and are unfamiliar with Waffle Love, it’s a food truck that produces the most glorious waffles known … Continue reading

Whoopie Pies

This weekend is General Conference for our church, if you are curious about that, you can click here to find out more.  There’s this website that I love called “All Things Bright and Beautiful” which I subscribe to and she sent out this adorable reminder tag for the Young Women at church about General Conference … Continue reading

Valentine Candy Heart Mini Cakes

I wanted to make the Young Women at church a Valentine treat so I was wandering around Michaels as I sometimes do when I found this adorable pan in their Valentine display: They call it the “Wilton 20 Cavity Mini Heart Dessert Shell Pan”, rolls right off the tongue, doesn’t it?  I couldn’t resist it … Continue reading

Red Velvet Treat Pops

I was so excited when I found these Wilton treat pop containers on the after Christmas clearance rack at ShopKo for 50% off!  I’d been wanting some so I could experiment with making treat pops but didn’t want to pay full price.  Last night our group was in charge of the activity for Young Women … Continue reading

Mini Brownie Trifles

Last night was our New Beginnings program at church for the Young Women and I got to make the treats!  Woo Hoo!  I like to make new and different things for them so that we’re not always having cupcakes so yesterday I made about 50 of these individual mini brownie trifles.  They were really easy … Continue reading

Christmas Tree Cake Pops

I wanted to make some treats for the Young Women at church to go with their Christmas gift so I pulled out some cake pop molds which I bought from Amazon a little while ago because I remembered the tree and snowman shaped molds: As you can see, in addition to the tree and snowman, … Continue reading

Mini Muffin Pan Christmas Treats

If your house is anything like mine, then you have a pile of treats from all your sweet neighbors sitting on your counter!  Yesterday I knocked out a bunch of yummy Christmas goodies in a short amount of time so I thought I’d share with you guys. First, prepare a box of brownie mix according … Continue reading

Chocolate Ganache Tart

And the final dessert, #3, from the Johnson family Thanksgiving of 2013 and this, of course, was my favorite!  It is another Martha Stewart recipe and despite how pretty it looks and how delicious it tasted, is still pretty easy to make. 3 tablespoons slivered blanched almonds 6 tablespoons sugar 1 1/4 cups flour 2 … Continue reading

Snickers Caramel Apple Salad

Dessert #2, I liked this one a lot more than I thought I was going to, it was like eating a caramel apple in a bowl covered in cream, yum!  It comes from the blog “Chef in Training”. 6 regular size Snickers candy Bars 4 medium apples (she used Red Delicious, I used Granny Smith) … Continue reading